Recent Content by Lady_luce_x

Thank you for the replies, its good to see that I wasn't just being over sensitive or anything. In the end I didn't say anything more to her, I'm generally not a confrontational person and I didn't want to create a tense atmosphere. Next time I will just make sure I properly correct her when she...

I had DKA just before I went on my pump, which was caused initially by a sickness bug. i was on placement for my university degree at the time. I was in hospital for about 24 hours, and then my mum took me home. I had 3 days off to recover, and like you said mainly just slept and drank water...

I had a really stressful weekend, and having a rather dire day in the office! I just came in with my lunch, which wasn't my usual "healthy" option.. I had a sandwhich and a tiny milionaire shortbread thing. Did my blood test, told my pump what i was having, all groovy... or so i thought. A...

I've been diabetic since I was 6, im 22 now. I would say I have struggled with my weight for the last 5 years maybe? Not like serious, but im more cuddly than I'd like to be! Currently I'm at my heaviest, and feel a bit bleugh about the prospect of trying to get it down. I'm trying harder to low...

I have recently enabled the food list on my vibe. It is really really useful, you can download the carbs and cals list on to it (everything that's in the book) and then you can also add your own stuff on, so for me I've done certain things like "beans on toast" and snacky things I have at work -...

You can get skins for the Animas Vibe, if you ring the careline they will give you your first one free. Here is my animas Vibe Pink, in its pink case: :) I also have the pink one touch ultra easy, and the colour is pretty much the same, not noticeably different :)

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This is Gus, he is 14 months old He's a house cat, and rules the roost!

Re: Would you prefer to be on insulin injections or on a pum I have been on my pump since November 5th 2012. I can honestly hand on my heart say going on the insulin pump, for me, has been the best thing to ever happen for my diabetes. My hba1c before going on the pump was 11.6%. I felt ill a...

Here goes...! :) - What is your name? Lucy - How old are you? - 22 - Are you male or female? Female - Which country are you from? England - Which city/area do you live in? Cleethorpes - Are you religious? No - Pick three words to describe your personality. Happy go lucky - Do you have any...